Populist war on women

Slawomir Sierakowski on how Polish and US women must fight against prejudice.

Jaroslaw Kaczy´nski and Donald Trump, two politicians who have shocked the world this past year, have mostly gotten away with their outrages. But not anymore.

When Kaczy´nski’s Law and Justice (PiS) party came to power last year, it immediately seized control over key Polish institutions, including the Constitutional Tribunal, the state prosecutor’s office, public media and enterprises, even state-owned horse stables.